Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Courses

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Academic Year 2026-2027

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Courses WGSS 3130

3130. Women in Theatre: Gender Identity and Expression on the Stage

Also offered as: DRAM 3130

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Open to sophomores or higher.

Grading Basis: Graded

A critical study of women's participation in the art of theatre, with particular attention to theatre as a tool for exploring gender identity and expression. Focus on plays and performances, primarily from the 20th- and 21st-century United States, analyzing how evolving feminist concerns are reflected in women's theatrical work and how changing concepts of gender and other intersectional identities are embodied on the stage. CA 4.